IMPORTANT MESSAGE: This was the 2010 questionnaire. It is no longer a live questionnaire. You cannot submit responses to the questions. This version is for information and demonstration purposes only. All questions, layout and format are exactly the same as when the questionnaire was open.

CensusAtSchool 2010 Questionnaire

Instructions:

Please complete all questions.

You will need a measuring tape to complete questions 9, 10, 11 and 12.

You must complete the questionnaire in one session. If you exit the questionnaire before you click
the submit button all your responses will be lost. You may begin the questionnaire again the next
time you login.

When you have finished, read the statement at the end of the questionnaire and click on the Submit Questionnaire
button to send your answers to the CensusAtSchool database.

You can navigate the questionnaire using the following methods:

the scroll bar on the right of the screen;

the Tab key on your keyboard. The Tab key moves the cursor from one answer box to the next.

This symbol denotes an international common question that may be included in the CensusAtSchool questionnaires of the United Kingdom, Canada and New Zealand.

Enjoy the questionnaire.

YOUR DETAILS

1. Are you

Male

Female

2. When were you born?

Day
Month
Year

3. In which state/territory or country were you born?

Australian locations are at the top of the list followed by other countries.

4. Which state/territory do you live in?

5. What is the postcode of your school?

Enter the postcode of your school in the space below. If you are unsure ask your teacher.

6. What Year level are you in at school?

7. Are you of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander origin?

No

Yes - Aboriginal

Yes - Torres Strait Islander

Yes - Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander

YOUR ATTRIBUTES

8. What colour are your eyes?

Select one only.

Blue

Brown

Green

Grey

Hazel

Other

Note: You will need a measuring tape to complete questions 9, 10, 11 and 12.

9. How tall are you without your shoes on?

Answer to the nearest centimetre.

cm

10. When you are standing, what is the height of your belly button above the floor?

Answer to the nearest centimetre.

cm

11. What is your arm span?

(Open arms wide, measure distance across your back from tip of right hand middle finger to tip of left hand middle finger)Answer to the nearest centimetre.

cm

12. What is the length of your right foot, without a shoe?

Answer to the nearest centimetre.

cm

13. Use your DOMINANT HAND to test your reaction time.

Your dominant hand is the hand you use to do most tasks, e.g. writing.

This question requires the use of a mouse and the ability to recognise a symbol. If you are unable to do this please skip to question 15.

Press the Start button. As soon as you see a symbol appear in the box, Click Stop.

seconds.

14. Use your NON-DOMINANT HAND to test your reaction time.

This question requires the use of a mouse and the ability to recognise a symbol. If you are unable to do this please skip to question 15.

Press the Start button. As soon as you see a symbol appear in the box, Click Stop.

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